Does this always work? >From: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: [KY] HOW TO FIGURE A BIRTHDATE >Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2000 17:44:07 EDT > >--part1_9a.b25390c.27236827_boundary >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > >--part1_9a.b25390c.27236827_boundary >Content-Type: message/rfc822 >Content-Disposition: inline > >Return-Path: <[email protected]> >Received: from rly-yc05.mx.aol.com (rly-yc05.mail.aol.com [172.18.149.37]) >by air-yc02.mail.aol.com (v76_r1.8) with ESMTP; Fri, 20 Oct 2000 23:14:48 >-0400 >Received: from lists6.rootsweb.com (lists6.rootsweb.com [63.92.80.125]) by >rly-yc05.mx.aol.com (v76_r1.19) with ESMTP; Fri, 20 Oct 2000 23:14:35 -0400 >Received: (from [email protected]) > by lists6.rootsweb.com (8.10.1/8.10.1) id e9L3CvU19880; > Fri, 20 Oct 2000 20:12:57 -0700 >Resent-Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2000 20:12:57 -0700 >X-Original-Sender: [email protected] Fri Oct 20 20:12:55 2000 >From: [email protected] >Message-ID: <[email protected]> >Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2000 23:12:55 EDT >Old-To: [email protected], [email protected], >[email protected], > [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], > [email protected] >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >X-Mailer: Unknown sub 109 >Subject: [VAROOTS] HOW TO FIGURE A BIRTHDATE >Resent-Message-ID: <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Resent-From: [email protected] >X-Mailing-List: <[email protected]> archive/latest/7619 >X-Loop: [email protected] >Precedence: list >Resent-Sender: [email protected] > >A cousin in CA sent this to me. > >HOW TO FIGURE A BIRTHDATE > >REMEMBER THIS NUMBER: 8870 > >This is not an error: It is the number to remember when you want >to find the birthdate of someone when you only have the date of >death and age. > >How do you figure the birthdate? > >Suppose the person died May 6, 1889, at the age of >71 years, 7 months, 9 days. > >1. Write the year, month, day as: -----------> 18890506 >2. Subtract the age at death: ----------------> 710709 >3. This gives the figure: ------------------------> 18179797 >4. Now subtract 8870: --------------------------> 8870 >5. The result is: -----------------------------------> 18170927 > >Year 1817, 9th month (Sept), 27th day or 27 Sept, 1817 > >Source: Platte Co, MO Historical/Genealogical Society > > > > > > >--part1_9a.b25390c.27236827_boundary-- > > >============================== >Search more than 150 million free record at RootsWeb >http://search.rootsweb.com/ > _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.